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Guidance on health intelligence requirements and actions local areas may wish to take to support their new public health duties.
This flyer describes the disease rotavirus and the vaccine that protects against it.
This briefing offers head teachers, governors and school staff a summary of the key evidence that highlights the link between health and wellbeing and educational attainment.
GP practices can use this template to invite parents and guardians to get their child vaccinated at the local surgery.
From summer 2013, changes to the meningococcal C vaccine schedule will offer better protection to teens and young adults, including those entering university for the first time.
Information for local authorities on how to request school level data and letter templates to send to schools participating in the NCMP.
Flyer and poster on protection against German measles.
Leaflet to encourage women thinking about getting pregnant to get vaccinated against German measles.
Template letter to clinicians caring for patients who are immunosuppressed or are about to be immunosuppressed.
A resource for health professionals about the 2013 MMR catch-up vaccination programme.
Advice on symptoms, diagnosis, complications and treatment of measles.
Practice examples illustrate how local authorities (LAs) are running the national child measurement programme (NCMP).
Dear colleague letter from Jessamine Matheson, Head of Nutrition Schemes and Maternal & Infant Feeding - Health Improvement & Protection Directorate, Department of Health, and Alison Baum, CEO of Best Beginnings, reg…
Managing acute respiratory illness (ARI) in prisons and other prescribed places of detention (PPDs) and in the Children and Young People Secure Estate (CYPSE).
Template letter to communicate with parents whose babies missed BCG immunisation.
The benefits of using the combined measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine instead of single vaccines for the 3 diseases.
Information on the 14 local authorities who have been selected as trailblazers for the Family Hubs and Start for Life programme.
Summary of the evidence about sudden unexpected deaths in infancy (SUDI) which aims to develop an evidence-based resource about prevention.
An illustrated simple text version of the leaflets for the adult and child flu programme aimed at those with low literacy.
Training tools providing evidence-based healthy weight messages for the public health workforce to use in discussions with children, young people and families.
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